Columbia Basin Conference: One River, One Future

A conference addressing key issues related to the future of the Columbia River, its ecosystem, management, and international implications. Sept. 12- 14, 2019

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Conference Proceedings are now available for your view and download. Visit https://t.co/mYYW0ytyeX

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We hope you enjoy this video, which captures some of the incredible energy, activities and discussions that occurred throughout the Columbia Basin Transboundary Conference: One River, One Future.

[Living Lakes Canada @LivingLakesCA]

@LivingLakesCA delegates participated in and presented at the 2019 Columbia Basin Transboundary Conference @1river1future in Kimberley, BC Sept 12-14. Summary of the conference at link below. #ColumbiaBasin #ColumbiaRiverTreaty #watergovernance https://t.co/4YxmWwwMqo

[Wildsight @wildsight]

At the @1river1future conference, CRFS alumni met with Canada's Chief #ColumbiaRiver Treaty Negotiator to share their experience along the river. Thanks to @SD8KootenayLk @TheTrustInfo @RBC @ColumbiaPower & @REFBC for making the Field School possible. https://t.co/yGtclrO0PU

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THANK YOU conference attendees for taking this three day journey with us. Thank you for making time and space to listen, learn, share, celebrate and increase our understanding of one another, and the river (and future) that binds us.
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“Whatever it takes, the time is now.”

Inspiring words to begin Indigenous Voices session.
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DAY 3 | Looking forward to sessions on Indigenous Voices, The Future of Energy and Transboundary Water Governance.#1River1Future

[Columbia Valley CED @CVCEDO]

The Headwaters of the #ColumbiaRiver springs forth from the ground in #CanalFlats, before running up the #ColumbiaValleyBC & through the entire #ColumbiaBasin. Thanks to @1river1future for bringing the Conference delegates to see it for themselves. https://t.co/iZCmSiytFQ

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We’re in for a very special afternoon.

The Cultural and Spiritual events begin shortly with the Horse Ceremony, Ktunaxa Dance Troupe.
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Welcome to Columbia Lake, the source of the fourth largest river system on the continent, flowing approximately 2,000 km to the Pacific Ocean 🙌
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DAY TWO | Joe Pierre Jr. – Nasuʔkin (Chief), ʔaq̓am, and Margie Hutchinson, Council Member, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, welcome conference attendees to another busy day of collaboration, conversation, knowledge exchange and celebrations.
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[Washington Invasive Species Council @WAinvasives]

The Council is at @TheTrustInfo & @nwcouncil’s #ColumbiaBasin Transboundary Conference @1river1future today presenting as part of a session on invasive species in the #ColumbiaBasin. Includes discussion on northern pike & invasive mussels https://t.co/xIiQMu4ArQ #1River1Future

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“We are the problem, but we are also the solution,” ~ Justin Bush, Washington Invasive Species Council, during the session: Impacts of and Response to Invasive Species.

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We’re so glad to have you, @SelkirkPrez

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Brian Menounos, Professor, Geography Canada Research Chair in Glacier Change, @UNBC kicks off the sessions with a presentation on #climatechange, melting glaciers and future implications within the Basin.

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The conference is underway with the Grand Entry and Chair Welcome #1River1Future

[e-KNOW @eastknow]

Showcasing arts and culture of the Columbia Basin this September in #Kimberley .@TheTrustInfo https://t.co/OvleWOqJwa

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Beautiful morning on #koocanusalake in B.C.
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At a time when action & solutions require interdisciplinary, international & inter-institutional coalitions, it’s essential we come together to strengthen understanding so we can ensure resiliency as we move forward on the challenges ahead. https://t.co/mYYW0ytyeX #1River1Future